Fringilla montifringilla
Definition
Noun * A small Eurasian finch (Fringilla montifringilla) characterized by an orange breast and shoulders, and a white rump, especially in the male during breeding season. It is also commonly known as the brambling.
Usage
- The term fringilla montifringilla is the scientific (Latin) binomial name for the species. It is used primarily in formal, academic, ornithological, and taxonomic contexts.
- In general English, the common name brambling is almost always preferred.
Examples
- Ornithologists study the migration patterns of .
- A flock of , or bramblings, was spotted in the winter field.
Advanced Usage
- The genus name is shared with its close relative, the common chaffinch ().
- In taxonomic classification, belongs to the family Fringillidae.
Variants and Related Words
- Brambling (n): The standard common English name for .
- Finch (n): The broader family (Fringillidae) to which this bird belongs.
Synonyms
- Brambling
Noun
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Eurasian finch
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